Raabta
Raabta

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Raabta

2017
Movie
147 min
Hindi

An inseparable couple Saira and Shiva find themselves in a complicated situation when a stranger claims to be her reincarnated lover from their previous lifetime, hellbent on destroying their relationship and winning her back.

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IMDb5.2/10
Google Users59%
Director: Dinesh VijanGenres: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Musical, Romance

Plot Summary

In modern-day Budapest, Shiv and Saira, who are strangers, experience an undeniable connection and fall in love. Unbeknownst to them, they are reincarnations of a warrior and a hunter from a bygone era. Their present-day romance is threatened by a dangerous antagonist from their past lives, forcing them to confront their destiny and fight for their love.

Critical Reception

Raabta received generally mixed to negative reviews from critics and audiences alike. While the chemistry between the lead actors and the visual appeal were sometimes praised, the film was largely criticized for its weak screenplay, predictable plot, and inconsistent execution of its reincarnation theme.

What Reviewers Say

  • The film suffers from a convoluted plot and an uninspired reincarnation narrative.

  • Sushant Singh Rajput and Kriti Sanon share a good chemistry, but it's not enough to salvage the film.

  • The visual presentation is adequate, but the storytelling lacks depth and engagement.

Google audience: Audience reviews indicate a mixed reception, with many appreciating the chemistry between the lead actors and the visual aspects. However, a significant portion of viewers found the plot to be predictable and the reincarnation storyline poorly executed, leading to disappointment.

Fun Fact

The lead actors, Sushant Singh Rajput and Kriti Sanon, were rumored to be in a relationship during the filming of Raabta, which added to the media buzz around the movie.

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